Hardest Book To Read Ever

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Hardest book to read ever. By jim new mar 20 2010 01 22pm. One of the very longest and most difficult novels in the english language is richardson s 1748 epistolary novel about a young girl trying to make something of herself. War and peace leo tolstoy.

136 971 200 a bookworm s to be read list. You ll be maddened you ll be moved and you ll be done in about four weeks. From goodreads novels that made you work the hardest.

Cortázar s 1963 novel about paris bohemians isn t content to confuse readers with just a stream of consciousness narrative. Newsletter help contact. That aside the novel is incredibly complex with 388 end notes some of which also have footnotes.

4 573 189 a college professor s essential reading list. For as long as i can remember my anxiety dreams have tended to involve creepy houses not haunted houses but houses where something is slightly off or i m lost or someone is looking for me. Sound and the fury is easily the most difficult book i ve ever read.

Infinite jest by david foster wallace 1996 why is it included in the most challenging books list. With a whopping 1 079 pages infinite jest is among the longest novels ever written. It s nearly 1100 pages.

Bonus points if you actually understood what you were reading. 2 562 133 realistic list of 100 books you would likely like to read. The hardest book i ve ever read was house of leaves by mark z.